Altidore scored Toronto’s second goal to give TFC a 2-1 halftime lead. After 210 pulsating minutes and a dozen goals, the Eastern Conference final of the Major League Soccer playoffs finally produced a winner in the heated battle of Canadian clubs Toronto FC and the Montreal Impact. At long last, TFC

The Western Conference champion Sounders are headed to their first-ever MLS Cup final. Coming into these playoffs, Seattle Sounders FC was already one of the best Major League Soccer franchises around. The Sounders had made the playoffs in every single one of their seven completed seasons and reached

Lodeiro’s penalty had the Sounders dancing in the Seattle rain. The Seattle Sounders’ circuitous pursuit of their first MLS Cup final took another zig-zag series of turns for the better on Tuesday. Playing amid pouring rain, the Sounders continued their surprising turnaround from the midseason firing